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60 cat sitters are listed in Ridge, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 8 years
Cat sitters in Ridge, NY
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I have taken care of pets for years, I currently have three dogs myself. I am comfortable with almost any type of animal from cats and dogs to reptiles and small pets (hamsters, gerbils, etc.) I have experience with large dog breeds as well.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will take care of your pets when you cannot. I can stop in to feed, walk, and/or play in the yard. I also offer pet sitting in your home when you are away. Let me know what you need! I have 2 boxers and a cat. I've cared for dogs of different types, sizes, ages, etc.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
Has cared for dogs, cats, and Guinea pigs for 2 years. Willing to clean, take out for walks, play, etc.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have had several pets in my life including guinea pigs, and 4 dogs and a cat. I love animals and would love some new pets to play with !
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alexis A.
Centereach, NY
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm 25! I only recently started animal sitting the past 2 years, a few times. But I have grown up around animals. From bunnies, to ferrets, to multiple cats and dogs etc!
I am an animal lover with 2 dogs, a cat, 2 frogs, and a chameleon. I have 10 years of experience sitting for dogs and cats. I enjoy living an active lifestyle and think it is important for pets to do the same!
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jenna D.
Stony Brook, NY
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jenna and I am 19 and a student at SUNY Cortland studying psychology!
I have been pet sitting for neighborhood families for a while now, and I love every minute! I have a golden retriever and two cats at home as well. I am also a babysitter, and I have babysat at many homes with animals also. I enjoy being...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals!! I have many dogs and cats of my own and treat them like family! I am willing to sit your dog/watch your dog ect
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, grooming & more
Hello! My name is Jackie. I am a registered nurse and I have been fostering dogs and cats for over 10 years. I volunteer with an animal rescue and also have my own animals. A dog and 2 birds! I am a gigantic animal lover who can assist you in caring for your pets while you are away! Looking forward to hearing from you!
Jackie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had cats and dogs my whole life and would love to help you care for your furry friend! I can provide long walks, boarding, pet sitting etc! Available ASAP
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding
Lisa F.
Patchogue, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, local Patchogue Pet Sitter here & I would love to help, if you are in need. Whether it is a dog walk, puppy playtime, or you are away on vacation, I will exceed your expectations, and offer you peace of mind! Your fur babies with be safe and sound in the comfort of their own home. I will supply updates at each 1 hour...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Madison L.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently studying history in order to pursue a degree in secondary education, and also have a minor in psychology. I love dogs and cats, and am looking to pet sit/dog walk in my spare time! I have a dog of my own at home and have grown up owning and taking care of pets. I am able to walk and care for dogs, cats, and fish...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet care provider. I have grown up around dogs and cats and I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marisa C.
Lake Grove, NY
$20-30/hr
I have many years of experience with dogs and cats. I've had my own as well. Hope I have an opportunity to sit or care for your fur babies and look forward to meeting you soon. Thank you.
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I am a grandma that has taken loving responsible care of children and pets since I am a teenager. I love dog, cats and birds and have years of experience. I am interested in walking, letting the pet out in the yard for a run and house sitting if necessary. I can also feed and administer RX is necessary.
Eileen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, . I'm 29 South African. I have 2 cats, and they are my world. I love all animals, and if it wasn't for my profession of being an HHA, I would've been a vet.
My expertise is in senior care and child care, but I have also had experience house sitting and taking care of your precious fur babies. Given the chance, I'll prove...
Hendrik can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I am a warm, reliable, kind and mature woman. I seek a part time position caring for your beloveds. I've cared for dogs, cats, fish, turtles and horses. My services include feeding, administering medications , recreation (walking, playing) as well as maintaining litter boxes or other waste removal. I would transport owners and...
Deena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog/ cat sitting in my own home. I have one very friendly dog who gets along with all other dogs. I have a separate space where I would be able to keep a cat overnight as well. I have had pets all my life and have cared for pets of friends and family as well.
Madison can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been caring for dogs for as long as I can remember. I grew up with dogs and cats so I know how wonderful it can be and how exhausting. I will love your pup like my own two little ones. I love walking and playing outside. You will never have to worry about your pup with me. I will give your dog love and respect.
Patricia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
My name is Jamie and I am 29 years old. I work a full time job Monday through Friday, but I've recently felt that I could start doing some part time work whenever available. I've grown up with dogs my entire life. The most I've lived with at a time was 3. Right now I live with 2, as well as 2 snakes and 1 tortoise. I've watched...
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ridge, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ridge, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ridge, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 per hour as of February, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Ridge, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ridge, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Ridge, NY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Ridge, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Ridge, NY have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Ridge, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ridge, NY if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Ridge, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ridge, NY, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.